SecureActionButtonTemplate

All of the attributes listed on this page are modified attributes.

Attribute	Values	Description
type	See below	Determines the type of action to take when clicked.
unit	unitID	Controls the target of the action.
unitsuffix	target[target]… pet[target]…	Alternative to unit, this attribute's value is appended to the parent frame's unit and used as if it were the unit attribute.
helpbutton	string	Specifies a suffix to be used by the modified attribute system when the current unit is friendly.
harmbutton	string	Like helpbutton but for hostile units. If harmbutton is chosen, helpbutton will be ignored.
target-bag	bagID	Used with target-slot to specify the target of an item-targetable spell (e.g. an enchantment).
target-slot	inventory slot bag slot	Used alone to specify an inventory slot, or with target-bag to specify an item in your bags.
target-item	name	Specifies a target item by name.
checkselfcast	boolean	Causes the unit to respect your self-cast modifier key settings.

type Attribute Values

Following are the possible values for the type attribute including any subordinate attributes the types use. If a type is marked with (U), it can optionally use the unit/unitsuffix attributes to direct its action.

type Attribute	Subordinate Attributes	Values	Description
spell (U) Cast a spell	spell	name	Specifies the spell name
item (U) Use an item	item	<bag> <slot> <inventory slot> name	Tells which item to use
toy (U) Use a toy	toy	itemID name	Tells which toy to use
macro Run a macro	macro	id name	Picks the macro to run
	macrotext	string	Runs the given text as a macro
action (U) Use an action slot	action	slot	Uses the specified action slot
	actionpage	page	Uses an action based on the action bar page and the button's ID
pet (U) Cast a pet action	action	slot	Casts the given pet action
actionbar Change action bar pages	action	increment decrement	Advance up or down one page
		page	Switch directly to a page
		one, other	Swap between one and other
target Set your target	unit	See above	—
focus Set your focus	unit	See above	—
assist Assist a unit	unit	See above	—
maintank / mainassist Sets the given role on a unit	action	set clear toggle	How to apply the role to the unit
	unit	See above
stop Stop a spell cast in progress	—	—	—
cancelaura Cancel a buff	spell	name	The spell buff/debuff to cancel
	unit	See above	Unit must be under player's control
	target-slot	See above	The temporary enchant to cancel
click Simulate a click on another button	clickbutton	frame	The button to click
attribute Set an attribute on a frame	attribute-frame	frame	The frame on which to set the attribute
	attribute-name	string	The name of the attribute to set
	attribute-value	any	The value to set on the attribute
function(frame, unit, button)	If the type attribute is set to a function, it will be called with the parameters shown here

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